On Thursday 09 February 2006 08:19, Mark Loeser wrote:
> Anyone that is maintaining a binary package in the tree, and requires
> libstdc++-v3, please put a rdepend in your package on
> =virtual/libstdc++-3.3.  I'd like to drop the dependency from gcc-3.4 and
> higher so that we do not needlessly force the libstdc++ package on people
> that do not need it.

It was my understanding that it is needed for the 3.3 -> 3.4 upgrade.
Various packages that will build fine against either are broken until
being recompiled after the upgrade and there is currently no way to
express this with dependencies.

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Jason Stubbs
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